Central Fire Station
National Register of Historic Places

Central Fire Station

Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi
Listed
October 30, 1975
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
75001045

About this property

The Central Fire Station in Jackson, Mississippi, located on S. President St., was built in 1904. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. It is a three-story stuccoed brick building with a parapet, which is 60 by 80 feet (18 m × 24 m) in plan.

Location

Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi
32.29817, -90.18212

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 75001045. It was listed on October 30, 1975.

Categories

SOCIAL HISTORY
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

City Hall
Industrial
0 mi
Hinds County Courthouse
Modern
0.1 mi

Nearby Battles

Second Battle of Jackson MS
1863Civil War
0.2 mi
Second Siege of Jackson — Bombardment Operations
1863Civil War
0.2 mi
Jackson State Killings 1970
1970Modern
0.2 mi
Third Battle of Jackson MS (May 1863 Occupation)
1864Civil War
0.2 mi
Second Battle of Jackson (Jul 1863)
1863Civil War
0.2 mi

Questions about this property

When was Central Fire Station listed on the National Register?

Central Fire Station was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 30, 1975.

What type of historic resource is Central Fire Station?

Central Fire Station is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Central Fire Station?

The period of significance for Central Fire Station is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1904.

Can I research the history near Central Fire Station?

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